Grammar, syntax books

7687 books were found.

A History of the Scots Language

A History of the Scots Language

Author: Robert McColl Millar (Professor in Linguistics and Scots Language, Professor in Linguistics and Scots Language, University of Aberdeen)
ISBN: 9780198864004
Format: Paperback
$63.95

This book provides a thorough yet approachable history of the Scots language, a close relative of Standard English....  Read More >>

A History of the Scots Language

A History of the Scots Language

Author: Robert McColl Millar (Professor in Linguistics and Scots Language, Professor in Linguistics and Scots Language, University of Aberdeen)
ISBN: 9780198863991
Format: Hardback
$149.95

This book provides a thorough yet approachable history of the Scots language, a close relative of Standard English....  Read More >>

Nouns and Verbs in Chinese I: Facts and Theories

Nouns and Verbs in Chinese I: Facts and Theories

Author: Shen Jiaxuan ,  Chaofeng Guo
ISBN: 9781032473376
Format: Hardback
$273.00

As the first volume of a two-volume set that reexamines nouns and verbs in Chinese, this book proposes the verbs-as-nouns...  Read More >>

Expressivity in European Languages

Expressivity in European Languages

Author: Jeffrey P. Williams (Texas Tech University)
ISBN: 9781108834032
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Expressivity is a key feature of all language, yet its presence in European languages has been under-documented....  Read More >>

Xenolinguistics: Towards a Science of Extraterrestrial Language

Xenolinguistics: Towards a Science of Extraterrestrial...

Author: Douglas A. Vakoch ,  Jeffrey Punske
ISBN: 9781032399591
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Xenolinguistics brings together biologists, anthropologists, linguists and other experts specialising on language...  Read More >>

Effects of Orthography on Second Language Phonology: Learning, Awareness, Perception and Production

Effects of Orthography on Second Language Phonology:...

Author: Bene Bassetti (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780367348472
Format: Hardback
$103.00

This is the first book devoted to the effects of orthographic forms (spellings) on second language phonology.  Read More >>

A Systemic Functional Grammar of Chinese Nominal Groups: A Text-Based Approach

A Systemic Functional Grammar of Chinese Nominal Groups:...

Author: Jing Fang
ISBN: 9789811940118
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book describes the grammar of Chinese nominal groups for the purpose of text analysis, drawing upon Halliday’s...  Read More >>

Xenolinguistics: Towards a Science of Extraterrestrial Language

Xenolinguistics: Towards a Science of Extraterrestrial...

Author: Douglas A. Vakoch ,  Jeffrey Punske
ISBN: 9781032399607
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Xenolinguistics brings together biologists, anthropologists, linguists and other experts specialising on language...  Read More >>

Romans: A Handbook on the Greek Text

Romans: A Handbook on the Greek Text

Author: Stanley E. Porter ,  David I. Yoon
ISBN: 9781932792614
Format: Paperback
$84.70

Provide a foundational examination of the Greek text of Acts. The book explains the form and syntax of the biblical...  Read More >>

Analysing English Sentence Structure: An Intermediate Course in Syntax

Analysing English Sentence Structure: An Intermediate...

Author: Andrew Radford (University of Essex)
ISBN: 9781009322935
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Analysing English Sentence Structure is an intermediate coursebook using illustrative data drawn from a wide range...  Read More >>

Understanding Language: An Introduction to Linguistics

Understanding Language: An Introduction to Linguistics...

Author: Roger Fowler
ISBN: 9781032213262
Format: Paperback
$58.99

In this work, originally published in 1974, Roger Fowler explains the character and absorbing interest of language....  Read More >>

Abstract Entity Anaphora in Argumentative Texts: Pragmatic Features and Referent Interpretation

Abstract Entity Anaphora in Argumentative Texts: Pragmatic...

Author: Donghong Liu
ISBN: 9789819946297
Format: Hardback
$316.77

 Read More >>

Methoden zur Erforschung grammatischer Strukturen in historischen Quellen: Vom Einzelfall zum System

Methoden zur Erforschung grammatischer Strukturen in...

Author: Christian Braun ,  Elisabeth Scherr
ISBN: 9783110784183
Format: Hardback
$162.93

73110321111141001011143211611132991111171101161011149799116321051101161141111151121019911610511810132971121121141119799104101115329711010032116104101321001011169710510810110032971109710812111510511532...  Read More >>

Building Modality with Syntax: Focus on Ancient Greek

Building Modality with Syntax: Focus on Ancient Greek...

Author: Camille Denizot ,  Liana Tronci
ISBN: 9783110778052
Format: Hardback
$345.81

84104101115101321151121019910597108108121459911110910910511511510511111010110032991111141121171154598971151011003211511611710010510111532101120112108111114101321161041013211411110810132111102321151211...  Read More >>

Oblique Subjects in Germanic: Their Status, History and Reconstruction

Oblique Subjects in Germanic: Their Status, History...

Author: Jóhanna Barðdal
ISBN: 9783111077840
Format: Hardback
$335.25

84104105115329811111110732103971161041011141153211410111510197114991043211111032111981081051131171013211511798106101991161153297991141111151153211610410132711011141099711010599321089711010311797103101...  Read More >>

The Grammar of Interactional Language

The Grammar of Interactional Language

Author: Martina Wiltschko (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)
ISBN: 9781108741446
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Combing insights from different frameworks and sub-disciplines of linguistics, this groundbreaking book both develops...  Read More >>

Icelandic Nominalizations and Allosemy

Icelandic Nominalizations and Allosemy

Author: Jim Wood (Associate Professor of Linguistics, Associate Professor of Linguistics, Yale University)
ISBN: 9780198865155
Format: Hardback
$176.95

This book provides a detailed description of Icelandic nominalizations, processes through which verbs are turned...  Read More >>

A Constructional Approach to Interpersonal Metaphor of Modality

A Constructional Approach to Interpersonal Metaphor...

Author: Jian Hu
ISBN: 9789819927630
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book is a current and comprehensive study that incorporates constructional frameworks to inquire grammatical...  Read More >>

The English Binominal Noun Phrase: A Cognitive-Functional Approach

The English Binominal Noun Phrase: A Cognitive-Functional...

Author: Elnora ten Wolde (Universität Graz, Austria)
ISBN: 9781108830959
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Combining both qualitative and quantitative methods and juxtaposing two linguistic theories, this study provides...  Read More >>

A Constructional Account of Verb-Forming Suffixation

A Constructional Account of Verb-Forming Suffixation...

Author: Jacqueline Laws (University of Reading)
ISBN: 9789027214119
Format: Hardback
$261.34

the research reported here constitutes the most comprehensive usage-based analysis of verbal derivatives available...  Read More >>

Comparative Variation Analysis: Grammatical Alternations in World Englishes

Comparative Variation Analysis: Grammatical Alternations...

Author: Benedikt Szmrecsanyi (KU Leuven, Belgium) ,  Jason Grafmiller (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781108491563
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Taking an interdisciplinary stance, this pioneering book shows what we can learn about the grammatical choices that...  Read More >>

Turn Initiating Elements in Everyday Conversations: Conversational Analysis and Radical Minimalism at the Syntax-Semantic Interface

Turn Initiating Elements in Everyday Conversations:...

Author: Peter Kosta
ISBN: 9781498588041
Format: Hardback
$187.00

This book focuses on the connection between conversational analysis, a generative model of Radical Minimalism, and...  Read More >>

Wortbildung diamedial: Korpusstudien zum geschriebenen und gesprochenen Deutsch

Wortbildung diamedial: Korpusstudien zum geschriebenen...

Author: Sören Stumpf
ISBN: 9783111000022
Format: Hardback
$188.67

84104101329811111110732105115321001011181111161011003211611132119111114100451021111141099711610511111032105110321191141051161161011103297110100321151121111071011103271101114109971104632671111141121171...  Read More >>

A Reader's Guide to Classic Papers in Formal Semantics: Volume 100 of Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy

A Reader's Guide to Classic Papers in Formal Semantics:...

Author: Louise McNally ,  Zoltán Gendler Szabó
ISBN: 9783030853105
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This volume contains 21 new and original contributions to the study of formal semantics, written by distinguished...  Read More >>

Latest Reading Guide

ls

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List